Autosys Connector

Autosys is a job control/workload automation system used for scheduling, monitoring, and reporting of tasks and enterprise jobs. This is similar in functionality to Control M. The following steps will showcase how to setup Autosys connector for an instance with some usecase examples in the end.

  1. Log into Global admin and navigate to Tenants page under Provider tab.
  1. Click on the Configure buttonIcon Description automatically generated available in actions column.
Figure 1. Figure 215 – Global Admin Tenant Page
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  1. In tenant’s configuration page, click on the Open link on “Choose Integrations” card.
Figure 2. Figure 216 – Tenant Configuration Page
  1. Click on open on “Autosys” connector. If it is already enabled, it will have a green check, otherwise it will not have a check at all.
Figure 3. Figure 217 – Connector Selection Page
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  1. Once the connector configuration is opened, the following page will be displayed where Autosys instance information/credentials can be entered, such as username, password, and URL of the instance.
Figure 4. Figure 218 – Autosys Configuration Page
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  1. It’s always recommended to test whether the credentials given are correct, click on the test button. If it is correct, the tick icon will be shown, else the cross icon will be shown.
Figure 5. Figure 219 – Autosys Configuration Test
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Figure 6. Figure 220 – Autosys Configuration Successful Test
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Figure 7. Figure 221 – Autosys Configuration Failed Connection Test
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  1. If the connection is successful, save the connector configuration, and then the following modal will be shown, saving the integration successfully.
Figure 8. Figure 222 – Autosys Configuration Save
  1. Saving the integration will automatically create Openwhisk functions and integration rules which can be used in the use case design console.
  2. On the Action List search for the function named “query_sccm”.
  3. Once the integration is complete, the following use cases can be configured for an instance on which the connector is enabled:

Execute a job

Hold job

Stop job

Off Hold, Off ICE, Off Noexec

Kill/terminate job

Screenshots of configured use cases:

Figure 9. Figure 223 – Autosys Job Start
Figure 10. Figure 224 – Autosys Job Hold
Figure 11. Figure 225 – Autosys Job Hold/ICE/NoEXEC
Figure 12. Figure 226 – Autosys Job Off Hold
Figure 13. Figure 227 – Autosys Job Off ICE
Figure 14. Figure 228 – Autosys Job Off No Exec
Figure 15. Figure 229 – Autosys Kill/Terminate Job